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Virginal obsessions

Reproduction has played a key role shaping ideas about female virtue in the development of modern Mexico ––– ||| Reproduction and Its Discontents in Mexico, Nora Jaffary (2016, North Carolina)

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The subversive screen

Fidel Castro's canny ability to use television played a transformative role in shaping Cuban visions of modernity following the revolution ––– ||| Broadcasting Modernity, Yeidy Rivero (2015, Duke)

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A family affair

Domesticating Organ Transplant: Familial Sacrifice and National Aspiration in Mexico, Megan Crowley-Matoka, 2016, Duke University Press

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Aquatic mobilisation

The Geographies of Social Movements: Afro-Colombian Mobilization and the Aquatic Space, Ulrich Oslender, 2016, Duke University Press

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Biblical border

Migrating Faith: Pentecostalism in the United States and Mexico in the Twentieth Century, Daniel Ramírez, 2015, University of North Carolina Press

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Dispersed nation

Mapping the Country of Regions: The Chorographic Commission of Nineteenth-Century Colombia, Nancy P Applebaum, 2016, University of North Carolina Press

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Community spirits

São Paulo's growth owes much to poor migrant communities ––– ||| Migration and the Making of Industrial São Paulo, Paulo Fontes, 2016, Duke University Press

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Penny men

Working-class newspapers helped to shape male Mexican identity ––– ||| A Sentimental Education for the Working Man, Robert M Buffington, 2015, Duke University Press

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Water apartheid

For land reform to be both just and effective, water must be shared out too ––– ||| Watering the Revolution, Mikael D Wolfe, 2017, Duke University Press

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Skin deep utopia

There should be no racism in socialist Cuba. But there is ––– ||| Antiracism in Cuba: The Unfinished Revolution, Devyn Spence Benson, 2016, University of North Carolina Press

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